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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a large village in Garhakota tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,528, made up of 1,334 males and 1,194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.07 hectares hectares.

Hardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Garhakota
Area (hectares) 858.07 hectares
Population 2,528
Male Population 1,334
Female Population 1,194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardi compares

By the 2011 count Hardi is the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 866 residents. Its 858.07 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Hardi

Hardi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hardi from other places

Hardi lies about 36 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hardi
Tehsil headquarters Garhakota 7.2 km
Nearest town Garhākota 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 14 km
District headquarters Sagar 36 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garhakota tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hardi

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardi village had a population of 2,528. That makes it the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 866 residents.

Hardi village has 1,334 males and 1,194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Hardi covers 858.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardi falls under Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hardi is Girwar, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hardi.

Hardi is about 36 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardi is in Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district. Garhakota is about 7.2 km away. Garhākota is about 7.2 km away. Girwar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madho (1.9 km), Kajrawan (1.9 km) and Jariya Khiriya (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hardi today is likely to be higher.

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